pariah

The word “pariah” has 3 syllables: pa-ri-ah

It's pronounced as /pəˈraɪ.ə/


What is synonym and antonym for pariah?

In the thesaurus, “pariah” has 24 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pariah along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pariah

Antonyms for pariah

  • insider

Meanings of pariah

  • noun
    1. A person who is rejected from society or home; an outcast.
    2. A demographic group, species, or community that is generally despised.
    3. Someone in exile.
    4. A member of one of the oppressed social castes in India.

Example Sentences

  • After the scandal, he became a social pariah.
  • The stray dog was treated like a pariah by the villagers.
  • She felt like a pariah after being excluded from the group.
  • His controversial opinions made him a pariah in the academic community.
  • The former leader was considered a political pariah after his resignation.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pariah, such as: bum, castaway, castoff, deportee, derelict, displaced person, exile.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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